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Farmers' markets open to food-stamp clientsKennebec Journal, MEBY MEGHAN V. MALLOY BY MEGHAN V. MALLOY As the number of Maine families receiving food stamps nears 100000, local farmers and state officials believe they have found a way to provide nutritious food to needy people. Farmers' markets are starting to use … …

Anchorage man drives car into post officeFairbanks Daily News-Miner, AKAP ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Anchorage police say a man drove his car into an East Anchorage post office, barely missing people standing inside. Police say the elderly man drove his car into a handicapped spot Saturday afternoon accident at the Russian Jack …

ANCHORAGE – Anchorage police say a man drove his car into an East Anchorage post office, barely missing people standing inside. More: continued here

WTNH PHOTO: Post office delivers with food driveJacksonville Journal-Courier, ILBetty Hillig places oatmeal into the designated box as she and volunteers organize donated goods from the National Association of Letter Carriers' annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive Saturday at the Jacksonville Post Office. The 11320 pounds of food …Video: Stamp out …

When you’re trying to unload a basket-case Peugeot 504 Familiale or a terrifyingly incomplete Renault Juvaquatre on eBay, what’s your best approach? That’s right, female flesh and plenty of it! That… More: continued here

England’s Royal Mail plans to phase out thousands of bicycles and replace them with delivery vans, officials said. The bikes now used will be shipped by charities to Africa. More: continued here

Officials say the curator of a local timber and railroad history museum is under arrest on suspicion of stealing museum property and selling the items on eBay. More: continued here

WASHINGTON — Peel it and weep: It’ll cost an extra 2 cents to mail a letter starting Monday. The price of a first-class stamp will climb to 44 cents, though people who planned ahead and stocked up on Forever stamps will still pay the lower rate. It’s the third year …

WCBD Starting Monday, it costs more to mailCNN(CNN) — Unless you've got a stash of Forever Stamps sitting around, it might be time for a trip to the post office. The price of mailing a letter jumps 2 cents Monday. The Postal Service said the price increases were needed because …

On Monday, the price of a first-class stamp will climb 2 cents to 44 cents, though people who stocked up on Forever stamps will still be paying the lower rate. More: continued here